Saturday, December 21, 2024

Saturday's Critters! # 575

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I want to wish all my blogging followers, Love, Joy and Peace this holiday season. Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah! 


Oct 7-9, we were visiting Chincoteague Island National seashore and wildlife refuge. These photos are from our 2nd day at the refuge. We watched the sunrise and the sunset, we saw lots of birds, the ponies, dolphins, Sika deer, a snake and butterflies.

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1. Sunrise on the Chincoteague Island National Seashore. 






2.  Brown Pelicans flying by.  





3. Various gulls on the beach. Ring-billed Gull, Laughing Gull and Great Black-backed Gull.





4. Sika Deer seen of the road to the beach. 






5. The Chincoteague ponies are always a favorite sight to see.






6. Warblers and a Brown Thrasher. 






7. A Black Rat Snake on the trail and a Buckeye Butterfly on the beach.





8. The Belted Kingfishers were found in their usual fishing spot.




The White Ibis were seen in high numbers, just one Great Blue Heron in the group below.




We saw 4 Tricolored Herons, below are two of the 4 seen with the White Ibis.




An Osprey flies by. 




A tree decorated with White Ibis.



Plenty of Sanderlings on the beach.  



A Great Blue Heron standing on a dead tree with a pretty sky.



We saw groups of Dolphins swimming by.




To end the day we watched the sun setting at Tom's Cove.




I am linking up to Heidrun's Mosaic Monday  I hope you can stop by and visit Heidrun and check out the Mosaic Monday post.




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Saturday's Critters! # 575

  Welcome to Saturday's Critters!  Hello and Happy Saturday!  If you love all God's creatures like I do and also like to blog about ...